Adalimumab

Testing Laboratory

Canterbury Health Laboratories Christchurch Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

ADAL

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8649

Synonyms

Amgevita
Humira

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• Plain (Red Top)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Collection instructions:
Serum samples should be taken from patients receiving TNF Biologics for at least 10 weeks. Samples should be taken at drug trough, within the 24 hours prior to a dose.

Laboratory instruction:
Spin and separate
Store at RT
Please enter clinical details and indicate on the request form the last dose date and send with a copy of the request form
Register with a dedicated lab number.

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